Marwa
Marwa is a village located in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bassi Pathana (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Fatehgarh Sahib. As per 2009 stats, Marwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Marwa unique in its vibrant Bassi Pathana-Fatehgarh Sahib region. You’ll see Marwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Marwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marwa is 032575. The village spans a total geographical area of 211 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140412. Bassi Pathana is nearest town to Marwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Marwa
Population of Marwa
According to the 2011 Census, Marwa has a total population of about 866, with approximately 485 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 785 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 373 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.40%, with male literacy at about 81.65% and female literacy near 67.45%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 485 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 204 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 653 | 396 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 89 | 124 |
Connectivity of Marwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marwa. As per the 2011 stats, Marwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Marwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marwa
- Where is Marwa located?
- Marwa village is situated in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marwa?
- Marwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marwa?
- The pincode of Marwa is 140412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marwa is 866, with 485 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Marwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marwa village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marwa is 75.40%. The male literacy rate is 81.65%, while the female literacy rate is 67.45%.